Higher LDL cholesterol levels (≥130 mg/dL) were linked to longer survival in Sardinian nonagenarians, challenging the ...

A man in his 40s experienced "asymptomatic yellowish nodules on his palms, soles, and elbows" for three weeks.

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Hypercholesterolemia is one of the major risk factors for CHD. With the increase in aging populations and ...

LIB Therapeutics announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 69-year-old woman who was diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). I used statins for over a ...

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High "bad" cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia, affects about 10% of adults in the United States and about 7% of youth, according to government statistics. Genetics are one major reason for high ...

February is Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and the risks associated ...

Familial hypercholesterolemia results from gene mutations approximately halving the number of functional LDL receptors in heterozygotes and a greater lack in homozygotes. Reduced receptor-mediated ...

Considering taking supplements to treat familial hypercholesterolemia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of familial hypercholesterolemia. Follow the ...

Considering taking supplements to treat hypercholesterolemia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of hypercholesterolemia. Follow the links to read ...